Class 12 Biology Zoology | Chapter 1 Reproduction in Organisms | Textbook Evaluation Questions | Q.No 11 (b) | 12th Bio Zoology | Chapter 1 | QB 11 (b)
QUESTION NO 11 (b) : Give reasons : A male honey bee has 16 chromosomes whereas its female has 32 chromosomes .
Answer for obtaining full marks :
♣ Males develop from unfertilized eggs and are haploid (16 chromosomes).
♣ Females develop fertilized eggs and are diploid (32 chromosomes).
Answer for Slow Learners :
Males are haploid (16 chromosomes) developing from unfertilized eggs. Females are diploid (32 chromosomes) from fertilized eggs.
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